iPod · Retina & Beyond · 2019
iPod touch (7th generation)
A quiet final chapter: the A10 Fusion in the familiar 4" body, capable of group FaceTime and AR. When Apple discontinued it in 2022, the 21-year iPod story ended.
The last iPod ever made.
iPod touch (7th generation): key facts
When was the iPod touch (7th generation) released?
The iPod touch (7th generation) arrived on May 28, 2019. Apple discontinued it in May 2022.
How much did the iPod touch (7th generation) cost?
The iPod touch (7th generation) launched at $199 in 2019, about $245 in today’s money (approximate, US CPI).
What specs stand out?
Key specs: Apple A10 Fusion at 2.34 GHz, 2 GB RAM, 32 GB storage, 4" Retina LCD, 1136×640 display.
Why does the iPod touch (7th generation) matter?
The last iPod ever made.
Full specifications
| CPU | Apple A10 Fusion · 2.34 GHz |
|---|---|
| Cores | 4 |
| Memory (RAM) | 2 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB |
| Display | 4" Retina LCD, 1136×640 |
| GPU | PowerVR (6-core) |
| Ports | Lightning |
| Weight | 88 g |
| Dimensions | 12.3×5.9×0.61 cm |
| Operating system | iOS 12.3 |
| Released | May 28, 2019 |
| Discontinued | May 2022 |
| Launch price | $199 |
How the iPod touch (7th generation) compares to today
A 16 GB Apple Silicon MacBook Pro has about 8.0× more memory than this device shipped with.
At 2.34 GHz, the clock is roughly 1.4× slower than a single performance core of a 16 GB Apple Silicon MacBook Pro, and that is before counting cores, width and IPC.
This held about 8,190 modern phone photos, a respectable library even today.
Launched at $199 in 2019, about $245 in today’s money (approx., US CPI).
Method note: clock comparisons use frequency only; price conversions use US CPI.
Sources
Specs checked against Apple technical specifications archive, EveryMac, Mactracker, Wikimedia Commons image credits.
Did you know?
Apple’s farewell line: "Music has always been part of our DNA."
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Last updated: 2026-08-11